diff --git a/pkgs/applications/audio/snd/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/audio/snd/default.nix
index a798bf337e9b..9561dc00d744 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/audio/snd/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/audio/snd/default.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 { lib, stdenv, fetchurl, pkg-config
 , alsa-lib, fftw, gsl, motif, xorg
+, CoreServices, CoreMIDI
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
@@ -13,7 +14,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ pkg-config ];
 
-  buildInputs = [ alsa-lib fftw gsl motif ]
+  buildInputs = [ fftw gsl motif ]
+    ++ lib.optionals stdenv.isLinux [ alsa-lib ]
+    ++ lib.optionals stdenv.isDarwin [ CoreServices CoreMIDI ]
     ++ (with xorg; [ libXext libXft libXpm libXt ]);
 
   configureFlags = [ "--with-motif" ];
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index bfe7a41c4b7e..009ab9273252 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -27945,7 +27945,9 @@ with pkgs;
   snapper = callPackage ../tools/misc/snapper { };
   snapper-gui = callPackage ../applications/misc/snapper-gui { };
 
-  snd = callPackage ../applications/audio/snd { };
+  snd = callPackage ../applications/audio/snd {
+    inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) CoreServices CoreMIDI;
+  };
 
   shntool = callPackage ../applications/audio/shntool { };